Contact - International Universities in Japan

1. Graduate School of International Relations, International University of Japan, Niigata

Courses / Programs

Etablished in the International University of Japan in 1982, the Graduate School of International Relations (GSIR) intends to equip students with political, economic, and management skills, as well as historical and cultural perspectives. The school is located in Niigata, on the northwest coast of Honshu, approximately 230 kilometers northwest of Tokyo.

Utilizing the experiences of Japan and the Asia-Pacific region, GSIR examines cultural issues and problems within a broad and coherent theoretical framework. The GSIR is designed to also help students acquire a long-term vision of the rapidly changing world, appreciate diverse perspectives of global and local contexts, and enhance their level of knowledge and problem-solving capabilities in contemporary international affairs.

Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Minnesota in the U.S., Walden University is an accredited global leader in student-centered online education, and attracts a community of extraordinary students, working professionals and faculty from Japan & around the world.

Walden University International offers frequent start dates to over 80 online PhD, Doctorate, Master's & Bachelor degree programs, with over 370 specializations and concentrations in the fields of Business & Management, Education, Healthcare, Health Information Systems, Public Administration, Public Policy, Psychology, & IT.

“I chose Walden University because of its reputation for providing a quality master’s degree program that fosters growth in its students both in academics and in leadership.”
Valerie, M.S. in Education Graduate

Facts / Community:• Student Satisfaction: 91% of Walden graduates who responded to a 2013 Walden survey indicated being very satisfied or satisfied with their alma mater.

• Employer Satisfaction: More than 97% of employers who responded to a 2014 survey stated that they would hire another Walden graduate.

• Many Perspectives: Walden’s diverse student body comes from all 50 U.S. states and more than 150 countries.

• Peer Network: In the Walden community (of more than 127,600 students & alumni), you have a network of peers who can support you on your journey.

• Expert Faculty: Walden’s more than 3,000 expert faculty members bring real-world experience to their courses.

University of Liverpool (UOL) offers Online Master's & Doctorate degree courses to Japanese & international students in the fields of Business Administration, Management, Finance, Information Technology, Psychology, Public Health, Education, and Law.

Since its foundation in 1881, UOL has produced eight Nobel Prize winners. This academic excellence is one reason why almost three thousand professionals from more than 175 countries have chosen it for their 100% online Master's or Doctorate degrees.

They also recognise that the University’s exclusive partnership with e-Learning experts Laureate Online Education provides a uniquely global perspective and stimulating educational experience.

Outstanding Reputation - The Financial Times has ranked the University of Liverpool among the top 10 UK universities in terms of annual research income; and it is the 15th largest research university in the UK.

The University is also one of the top 25 universities in England according to the latest Times Higher Education Supplement University World Rankings.

Many countries, including the US and Canada, accept the standard of degrees awarded by UK universities as equivalent to their own.